8.4 - Career Interests (2 hours)

Career Interests

Purpose

The purpose of this activity is to identify careers that interest you.

Objectives

In this activity, you will learn the following skills & knowledge:

• Explore your interests & how they relate to different careers
• Learn about job trends & salaries

Outcome

• Explore career options

Directions

Step 1: Washington Career Bridge

1. Go to:  http://www.careerbridge.wa.gov/
2. ClicK: Explore Careers
3. Click: TAKE THE QUIZ!

Step 2: Career Quiz

1. Click the boxes next to what you like and your personal qualities. Check as many boxes as you want or none at all.
2. After each section, click: NEXT
3. After you complete all 16 sections, click: QUIZ RESULTS

Step 3: Quiz Results

1. Click on the career clusters that have the highest scores.
2. Click on and study at least 3 careers in the clusters that interest you. Learn more about the careers. Keep this website open to answer the questions in the quiz below.

Step 4: Take the Quiz

1. Answer the questions in the quiz below about your Washington Career Bridge Quiz Results.
2. After you answer all of the questions, click Submit Quiz.

Criteria

This assignment is worth 10 points. There are 5 questions. To receive full points on a question:

• Demonstrate that you understand the question
• Answer all parts of the question